Temporary de-registration of a motor vehicle with the vehicle registration office, e.g., for seasonal use or repairs.
Damit wir De-register a vehicle (take it out of service) mit dem zuständigen Kfz-Zulassungsstelle in Ihrer Stadt anzeigen können.
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Sie werden zur geführten Suche weitergeleitet – mit Kontaktdaten, Termin und nächsten Schritten für De-register a vehicle (take it out of service).
Quick answer
Documents you need
Certificate of Registration, Parts I and II · Identification card or passport
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
Apply directly online
Costs
ca. 30–50 € Behörde
Visit the registration office or use the online deregistration service
Including the Certificate of Registration (Parts I and II) and the license plates.
Have license plates deregistered
The registration office removes the inspection stickers.
Confirmation of Decommissioning
Vehicle tax and mandatory insurance are waived for the period during which the vehicle is taken off the road.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Vehicle owners who do not wish to use their vehicle temporarily.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. 1 day
Success rate
approx. 99.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Approx. 30–50 € government agency.
Usually about 1 business day—depending on the agency and its workload.